‘You Bengali speakers must be Bangladeshis’: Calcutta University students attacked by hawkers with hockey sticks, rods, and knives; 4 injured

Calcutta University students residing at Carmichael Hostel were assaulted by Hindi-speaking hawkers near Sealdah Bridge after being taunted for speaking Bengali and labeled as Bangladeshis. The altercation escalated from a price negotiation dispute to a violent attack with rods, hockey sticks, and knives, resulting in serious injuries to four students.

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